There is an app for everything these days, but do we need all these apps? Over the last few years the trend has been for functionality to appear more “where we need it” rather in specific apps. A typical example of this is when I search for Zootopia in Google. I get both the show times at…

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. Sometimes you want to start with your angular app before the backend API is written, or maybe you want to test the app and de-couple it from the real backend API. With…

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. In angular you often work with SPAs (Single Page Applications) like our index.html. But what happens when you want to show the store details instead of the list of the list of…

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. Using built-in filters A filter can either format/convert the data in some way (similar to a XAML converter). Some built-in filters that work like this are number, currency, date, lowercase and uppercase….

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. For this next part we will replace our hardcoded stores in StoreListController with a call to the back-end API we just created. For this we can either use the Angulars $http or…

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. Before we can actually access any server side data we’ll need to implement a REST API and we’re going to do that using ASP.NET Web API. For the purposes of this sample…

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. So far our Angular app is not all that useful but in this post we are going to create the controller for the store listing. A controller is almost like a ViewModel…

This is part of a blog series – please read the intro part and install the prerequisites if you want to follow along. The starter project from https://github.com/TessFerrandez/TheMall is an ASP.NET 5 Web Web API where I have just added a few html pages to the wwwroot directory and templates directory. I have also added…

I’ve been working with C# and other strongly typed languages for a long time. Because of that, it was pretty natural for me to go the TypeScript route when delving into AngularJS. Turns out that that is also the perfect preparation for Angular2 which doesn’t hurt. I love to share what I learn. So I have put together blog-series…

…or learn the lingo and sound like an ASP.NET 5 expert So you know ASP.NET like the back of your hand, or so you think, until you hear grunt this, and bower that, and you realize that nothing has changed but EVERYTHING, and all you can do is just sit there and nod like Joey…

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Hi, I’m Tess! I enjoy writing code, debating dev and architecture patterns, designing user interfaces and user experiences, debugging things down to the metal, and playing with tech gadgets. But most of all I enjoy sharing what I learn and inspiring people. Lucky for me that also happens to be my job